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Formerly known as 'Portland Bartending Academy'

So you want to be a bartender. You've come to the right place! Our program has been serving the Northwest since 1974 and has literally helped to prepare thousands of its graduates to work in every conceivable type of establishment. Whether you're looking to start a new career in the exciting and lucrative field of bartending or are in need of supplemental income or just want to learn a new skill, Portland Drink Lab Academy has your educational needs covered. Peruse the site and contact us if you need more information. Cheers!

Bartending is one of the few specialized job skills always in demand and is portable worldwide.​